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  • Video: Fires burn after deadly air attacks in Ukraine’s Odesa | Russia-Ukraine war

    Video: Fires burn after deadly air attacks in Ukraine’s Odesa | Russia-Ukraine war

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    A wave of Russian missile strikes hit residential buildings in the Ukrainian city of Odesa, killing two people and injuring at least 15. Emergency crews evacuated hundreds of survivors from burning buildings after the attacks.

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • High unemployment record in Gaza, collapse of the productive sector

    High unemployment record in Gaza, collapse of the productive sector

    GAZA, (PIC)

    Mahmoud Radwan sits among the ruins of his destroyed home, contemplating an uncertain future amidst a labor crisis unlike any before—what he describes as the worst in decades.

    Before the outbreak of Israel’s genocidal war on October 7, 2023, Radwan, 45, worked in the construction sector—a vital industry in Gaza. He has since lost his only source of income. A father of six, two of whom are university students, Radwan describes Gaza’s labor market as bleak and…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • LIVE BLOG: More Massacres in Gaza Kill Scores of Palestinians as Israel Burns – Day 573

    LIVE BLOG: More Massacres in Gaza Kill Scores of Palestinians as Israel Burns – Day 573

    Thu, May 1, 12:35 PM (Palestine Time)

    Killed in Israeli Bombing of Sheja’iyya Neighborhood in Gaza

    AL-JAZEERA: A Palestinian was killed due to Israeli shelling targeting the Sheja’iyya neighborhood east of Gaza City, in the central Gaza Strip.

    Thu, May 1, 12:35 PM (Palestine Time)

    Israeli Bombing of House in Khan Yunis Camp Kills Three

    AL-JAZEERA: Three Palestinians were killed in an…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Kenyan politician shot dead in his car in Nairobi

    Kenyan politician shot dead in his car in Nairobi

    Police are investigating the killing of Kenyan MP Charles Ong'ondo Were, who was shot dead in his car in Nairobi.

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • African researchers are working to cure HIV, but US aid cuts are in the way | Health News

    African researchers are working to cure HIV, but US aid cuts are in the way | Health News

    Patrick Arbuthnot was browsing his emails on what seemed like a normal workday in his lab in Johannesburg when he saw a strange notification pop up.

    “Stop Work,” it read.

    Arbuthnot does not remember exactly what else the United States official said in the body of text in January, but the one line seared in his memory was enough, even if it was almost impossible to believe.

    For two years, the researcher had worked on developing an HIV vaccine to possibly help put an end to one of…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • UN: Malnutrition Cases Among Gaza Children Rise 80% in April Amid Israel’s Ongoing Blockade

    UN: Malnutrition Cases Among Gaza Children Rise 80% in April Amid Israel’s Ongoing Blockade

    Gaza (Quds News Network)- The number of children receiving treatment for malnutrition in Gaza rose by 80% in April compared to March due to Israel’s ongoing blockade and the closure of border crossings, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wednesday.

    OCHA reported that 92% of children aged six months to two years, along with their mothers, are not receiving the minimum required nutrition, and that 65% of Gaza’s population lacks…

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  • North Korea’s military upgrade

    North Korea’s military upgrade

    @AlexGatopoulos looks at North Korean support for Russia and it's defence industry's latest innovations

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • 507,000 unemployed Palestinians in the West Bank, union reports – Middle East Monitor

    507,000 unemployed Palestinians in the West Bank, union reports – Middle East Monitor

    Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been left with no income over the past 17 months, while thousands of others have lost their lives trying to earn a living in the occupied territories, the Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions said yesterday.

    In a message ahead of International Workers’ Day, which falls today, Secretary-General of the union, Shaher Saad, warned of a dramatic rise in unemployment across Palestinian society, reporting that the…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Prisoner Hasan Salameh tortured, maltreated in Megiddo jail

    Prisoner Hasan Salameh tortured, maltreated in Megiddo jail

    RAMALLAH, (PIC)

    Palestinian prisoner Hasan Salameh has been subjected, for long months, to severe torture and held under inhumane conditions in solitary confinement at the Israeli Megiddo jail, according to the Asra Media Office.

    In a statement on Wednesday, Asra Media said that prisoner Salameh had been assaulted by Israeli jailers six times in the last two months, adding that his weight dropped drastically to 62 kilograms as a result of his exposure to deliberate…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Millions of children to suffer from Trump aid cuts

    Millions of children to suffer from Trump aid cuts

    When he grows up, five-year-old Ahmad wants to be “stronger than Spider-Man”.

    But his dream clashes with a harsh reality — the Jordanian boy has a serious disability, and major US aid cuts mean he will likely miss out on vital care.

    Like him, millions of children around the world are suffering from the sweeping cuts ordered by US President Donald Trump.

    All are grappling with hardship in one form or other: war, crime, global warming, poverty, disease and more.

    Ahmad, who has a spinal…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com